Swearing Flashcards

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1
Q

Surprise, anger or simply be used to give emphasis, Literally, and respectively, they are the male and female private parts. They are much more widely used metaphorically in a naughty rather than rude sense, nothing like their literal translation in English

A

coño, carajo

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2
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blimey, I´m hungry

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coño, qué hambre tengo!

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3
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For heaven´s sake, are you coming or not?

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vienes de una vez, coño?

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4
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What the hell…

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qué coño…

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5
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How the hell

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cómo coño…

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6
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where the hell

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dónde coño…

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7
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Where the hell are the keys:

A

¿Dónde coño están las llaves?

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8
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A real pain (*)

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un coñazo

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9
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this guy is a real pain (*)

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este tío es un verdadero coñazo

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10
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Fuck - figuratively, it usually means to ´cock up´ something or to be ´screwed up´.

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joder

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11
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They´ve already screwed it up

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ya la han jodido

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12
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they´ve screwed us with so many taxes

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nos han jodido con tatos impuestos

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13
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joder alone

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used exaclty like coño above, to indicate surprise, anger or admiration

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14
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hell, it´s pissing it down!

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joder, cómo llueve!

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15
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euphamisms to replace joder, they are usually used by children or adults who want to avoid swearing

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jopé, jopelines, jolines, jolín

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16
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A very strong insult short for prosititute, especially if a family connection is made. However, it is actually more commonly resorted to as an adjective to express anger

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puto,a

17
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I have to go to the effing doctor **

A

tengo que ir al puto médico

18
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of the prostitute mother (praising expression, meaning very good, excellent)

A

de puta madre

19
Q

He has a fantastic car

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tiene un coche de puta madre **

20
Q

the insulting version

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tu puta madre (usually as a reply to someone who has already insulted you***

21
Q

son of a daughter of a whore. Dependent on the context and how well you get on with the person you´re talking to, it may be said not necessarily as an insult

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hijo,a de puta R

22
Q

slang for testicals (cojones)

A

huevos, pelotas

23
Q

I be fed up with ***

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Estar hasta los huevos, cojones de

24
Q

I´ve had enough of arturo ***

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estoy hasta los huevos, cojoned de arto

25
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To be brave **

A

tener huevos, cojones

26
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to do that you need to have balls **

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para hacer eso hay que tener muchos huevos

27
Q

yeah, right! no way! but a bit ruder ***

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y un huevo, cojón!

28
Q

No way I´m getting up at 7 to help him! ***

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y un cojón me voy a levnatar a las 7 para ayudarle

29
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It means a reason is not required for someone to do something ***

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por huevos, cojones

30
Q

she has to come at 8 because she has to ***

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tiene que venir a las 8 por huevos

31
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to indicate that something is very expensive **

A

costar un huevo

32
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this coat cost me a fortune **

A

este abrigo me costó un huevo